Christian Friedrich Adolf Burghard von Cramm-Burgdorf

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Christian Friedrich Adolf Burghard Freiherr von Cramm-Burgdorf (pseudonym C. von Horst , born January 25, 1837 in Leese in the Kingdom of Hanover , † 1913 ) was a German author and envoy .

Life

Burghard von Cramm-Burgdorf came from an aristocratic family in Lower Saxony and was the eldest son of Baron von Cramm on Burgdorf and Lasse. He received his first lessons from a governess in his parents' house and then attended grammar school in Braunschweig. In 1864 he was an assessor in the Hanoverian civil service. Cramm-Burgdorf was from 1885-1906 envoy of the Duchy of Braunschweig in Prussia . He also worked as an author, sometimes under a pseudonym. He was a member of the Braunschweig Freemason Lodge Carl zum Crowned Pillar .

Publications (selection)

  • From Langensalza; a reminder sheet. Dresden, Meinhold, 1867.
  • Sledge right: comedy in one act . Gera: Ms. E. Köhler, 1872
  • My candidacy for the Reichstag in the Wolfenbüttel-Helmstedt district in 1881 . Braunschweig, Limbach 1881
  • Ups and downs: two stories from the big world Berlin, Stilke 1903
  • From the Chronicle of the Duchess of Dino: later Duchess of Talleran and Sagan 1840-1862 , published by Princess Anton Radziwill, the only authorized translation by Freiherr von Cramm [1911]
  • Cheerful memories from my life . Berlin, Schwetschke (1912)

Individual evidence

  1. Das Geistige Berlin: Life and work of architects, sculptors, stage artists, journalists, painters, musicians, writers, draftsmen, Central antiquariat of the German Democratic Republic, 1975
  2. ^ A. Steinhage, Germany's Austria-Hungary and Switzerland Scholars, Artists and Writers in Word and Image , 1910
  3. ^ Adolf Hinrichsen: The literary Germany 1887, p. 102
  4. ^ Winfried Becker: Frederic von Rosenberg (1874-1937). Diplomat from the late Empire to the Third Reich, Foreign Minister of the Weimar Republic. (Series of publications by the Historical Commission at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences, 83). Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2011. p. 253
  5. ^ Tobias C. Bringmann : Handbuch der Diplomatie, 1815-1963: Foreign Heads of Mission in Germany and German Heads of Mission abroad from Metternich to Adenauer . Walter de Gruyter , Berlin 2001, p. 54 f .